Tag: wealth
If the difference in men and women’s pay is a gap, then the wealth difference can only be described as a chasm. Women earn 80 cents for each dollar a man earns. But a woman has 32 cents of net worth to a man’s dollar. One byproduct of the #MeToo movement is the fresh light…
It’s usually not talent or street smarts or brains that make people wealthy and comfortable. It’s the luck of having rich parents. But there is another way to get there, one that is within reach: becoming the first generation in the family to earn a college degree. A new study by the Federal Reserve Bank…